This is my favorite things what I have done. I need external DVD to install the mini laptop, but I don't have that dvd. I just found this information on internet, when I wanna install mini laptop which my sister gave to me and has to finish the day after that.
1. open CMD using administrator's user,
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C:\Windows\system32>diskpart
Microsoft DiskPart version 6.1.7600
Copyright (C) 1999-2008 Microsoft Corporation.
On computer: T0NI3-PC
DISKPART> list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
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Disk 0 Online 298 GB 1024 KB
Disk 1 Online 7701 MB 0 B
DISKPART> select disk 1
Disk 1 is now the selected disk.
DISKPART> clean
DiskPart succeeded in cleaning the disk.
DISKPART> create partition primary
DiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition.
DISKPART> select partition 1
Partition 1 is now the selected partition.
DISKPART> active
DiskPart marked the current partition as active.
DISKPART> format fs=ntfs
100 percent completed
DiskPart successfully formatted the volume.
2. Don't close that CMD and open another CMD, and then type
C:\Windows\system32>e: e: --> is directory for CD Windows
E:\>cd boot
E:\boot>cd boot
E:\boot>dir
Volume in drive E is GRMCULFRER_EN_DVD
Volume Serial Number is 3260-E5A0
Directory of E:\boot
07/14/2009 06:26 PM <DIR> .
12/03/2009 08:23 AM <DIR> ..
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 262,144 bcd
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 3,170,304 boot.sdi
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 1,024 bootfix.bin
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 97,280 bootsect.exe <--- we need this
07/14/2009 06:26 PM <DIR> en-us
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 4,096 etfsboot.com
07/14/2009 06:26 PM <DIR> fonts
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 485,440 memtest.exe
6 File(s) 4,021,576 bytes
4 Dir(s) 0 bytes free
E:\boot>bootsect.exe /nt60 I: I: --> is directory for usb
Target volumes will be updated with BOOTMGR compatible bootcode.
I: (\\?\Volume{ac335a27-d260-11df-ae6b-002622a0ab72})
Updated NTFS filesystem bootcode. The update may be unreliable since the
volume could not be locked during the update:
Access is denied.
Bootcode was successfully updated on all targeted volumes.
E:\boot>
Copy and paste all data from DVD Windows to USB
3. Type this on cmd 1
DISKPART> assign
DiskPart successfully assigned the drive letter or mount point.
DISKPART> exit
Leaving DiskPart...
So, now I can use that usb to install the mini laptop.
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1. open CMD using administrator's user,
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Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7600]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.C:\Windows\system32>diskpart
Microsoft DiskPart version 6.1.7600
Copyright (C) 1999-2008 Microsoft Corporation.
On computer: T0NI3-PC
DISKPART> list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
-------- ------------- ------- ------- --- ---
Disk 0 Online 298 GB 1024 KB
Disk 1 Online 7701 MB 0 B
DISKPART> select disk 1
Disk 1 is now the selected disk.
DISKPART> clean
DiskPart succeeded in cleaning the disk.
DISKPART> create partition primary
DiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition.
DISKPART> select partition 1
Partition 1 is now the selected partition.
DISKPART> active
DiskPart marked the current partition as active.
DISKPART> format fs=ntfs
100 percent completed
DiskPart successfully formatted the volume.
2. Don't close that CMD and open another CMD, and then type
C:\Windows\system32>e: e: --> is directory for CD Windows
E:\>cd boot
E:\boot>cd boot
E:\boot>dir
Volume in drive E is GRMCULFRER_EN_DVD
Volume Serial Number is 3260-E5A0
Directory of E:\boot
07/14/2009 06:26 PM <DIR> .
12/03/2009 08:23 AM <DIR> ..
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 262,144 bcd
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 3,170,304 boot.sdi
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 1,024 bootfix.bin
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 97,280 bootsect.exe <--- we need this
07/14/2009 06:26 PM <DIR> en-us
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 4,096 etfsboot.com
07/14/2009 06:26 PM <DIR> fonts
07/14/2009 06:26 PM 485,440 memtest.exe
6 File(s) 4,021,576 bytes
4 Dir(s) 0 bytes free
E:\boot>bootsect.exe /nt60 I: I: --> is directory for usb
Target volumes will be updated with BOOTMGR compatible bootcode.
I: (\\?\Volume{ac335a27-d260-11df-ae6b-002622a0ab72})
Updated NTFS filesystem bootcode. The update may be unreliable since the
volume could not be locked during the update:
Access is denied.
Bootcode was successfully updated on all targeted volumes.
E:\boot>
Copy and paste all data from DVD Windows to USB
3. Type this on cmd 1
DISKPART> assign
DiskPart successfully assigned the drive letter or mount point.
DISKPART> exit
Leaving DiskPart...
So, now I can use that usb to install the mini laptop.
^_^
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